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Re: Next Steps: Clarifications: CVS Import Bug
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Derek Price |
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Re: Next Steps: Clarifications: CVS Import Bug |
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Fri, 12 Aug 2005 13:37:45 -0400 |
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Oproescu Bogdan (KTXA 3) wrote:
> In our situation, I think you're right here about the non-homogeneity
> of the systems we use here, as we use Solaris NFS and Windows XP CVS
> Clients for our CVS Users at Credit Suisse. But should this Solaris-XP
> non-homogeneity really cause these RCS locks to fail? Maybe you should
> publish this information in www.cvshome.org and suggest to all potential
> CVS Users that they really should use homogeneous Client-Server CVS pairs,
> otherwise strange things may happen with their RCS Locks!!
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CVS handles heterogeneous setups well. It's the NFS client and NFS
server that may require homogeneity. Most of the CVS documentation
should already recommend against having your CVS server access its CVS
repository via NFS for these and several other reasons.
Regards,
Derek
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Derek R. Price
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